Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-02-24
PLATTEyILLE.
CITY AND VICINITY BRIRFs.

AAOhs LAWFUL 10 III AldQlSOu dlLc0Ol0Q
the Teachers Institute.
Prof. McGregor returned from his
trip to Milwaukee on Thursday.
Mr.. John Ross, of Mineral Point Wis
tied in Platteville few days this week.
Messrs Frank Williams, j. c. Mill
man, Joe Gibson. Will Campbell and
Geo. Nye went to Madison last week
to hear debate by the University stu
dents on the prohibition question.
Mr.. A. d. Lindsey, who has been
in the employ of w. F. Jennings. in
his jewelry department, left for his old
home at Lena, Ill. He is succeeded
by Edgar S. Adams, of Evanston, Ill.
j. V. Gardner calls the attention of
his customers to some unusually cheap
flour which he is selling. Call and see
him. He will do as well by you as any
one will on anything you want.
Geo. r. Vending delivers his enter
tanning lecture saul of Tarsus'' in the
City Hall next Wednesday evening.
Married-In Rswey, Sunday. Feb. 20,
1887, Mr.. William Mumdon and Miss
Luella Bailey both of Lima
Found-A pair of lady's kid gloves,
on Main street, last Tuesday, which
the owner may have by applying to
Sam Fish.
A fight occurred in Huntington's
store last Tuesday between Frank Pitts
and James Rowe. No serious physical
damage was done to either party.
A party consisting of Messrs. Fred
Jones and Ora Smith, and Misses
Trowbridge and Wright visited Lancas-
ter Monday.
The Alpine Choir gave an entertain
ment to crowded house in City Hall
Monday evening.
The Good Templars celebrated their
23rd anniversary at the residence of
Mrs. Carrie Potter Saturday the 10Th,
with a supper that was enjoyed by all.
The order is making an effort to in
crease its membership.
Supt. Harper was in town Tuesday.
Will Thomas was taken i'll Tuesday
evening and left the following morning
for his home in Montfort.
I. M Webster, of Ipswich was in
Platteville last Tuesday.
Mr.. Joseph Hams, of Georgetown
was in Platteville Saturday.
Rev. Baker, who has been engaged in
Iowa starting new church for two
weeks past, returned home last week.
j. Alton James, of Madison was in
town the fore part of the week.
Geo. Spencer, of Bloomington is Wis
ting at the home of his parents in the
city.
Chas. Slothower, who has been very
ill for the past week is slowly recover
ing.
Quite q number from Lancaster at
tended the concert at City Hall Monday
evening.
Miss Mile Hale, teacher at Cub q
City visited at the Normal on Tu esday.
Mr.. Thos. Williams, of Hazel Green
was in the city last Tuesday visiting
his brother John.
Mrs. Goodfellow, who has been quite
i'll for week past is convalescent under
the care of DR.. Cutler.
j. V. Gardner still directs attention
to his lunch rooms, which are a great
convenience to the public. Fifteen
cents buys good meal. Don't fail to
call on him when in Plattevile.
M arried-At the NJ. E. Parsonage by
Rev. Z. E. Clough, on Monday evening
Feb. 81, Mr.. Will Cslbert and Miss
Mile Frazer, both of Lima.
Mrs. A. M. Armitage nee Maggie
Roberts, of Milwaukee, Is visiting her
mother in this city.
Mr.. James Falladay, of Belmont, real
estate agent, was in town on Tuesday.
George and Floyd Mccoy have been
on the sick list for the past few days.
! Miss Hattie Hinch, who has been sick
for the past week, is recovering.
j. B. Mccoy spent Sunday with his
family.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Laugh
ton, Sunday, February Goth, a son.
The Snow-Shoe Club of this city. con-
sisting of Percy Carter, Henry Sanford,
George McCarn, Frank Cutler and
Henry Henderson, took delightful trip
last Saturday out to Bayley's sugar
camp. In coastiug on one of the hills
Geo. McCarn was awarded first and
second prizes.
Geo. Cavanaugh, of Waverly, Neb.,
passed through here last week on his
way to Benton, where he takes a part
ner in life.
w. A. Kramer has taken the agency
for the GAINESVILLE Steam Laundry.
Sunday was a very nice day and
several of the young men took adva n
tage of il to speed their horses up Main
street.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs I'll. w. Carter,
son, on the 21st inst.
We understand one of Plattevile's
fairest of the fair is to be taken out of
town soon. The cards are not sent as
yet, but we believe before another issue
they will be.
LOCAL MARKET. LANCASTER.
CoRN-per bushel. 40 a As
FLAx-Per bushel. .............. so a IS
OATs-White. per bushel.. % "a 80
Mixed ............ % "a %
SEEDs-Clover seed, per bushel. 25 a so
Timothy seed. IS a 200
BEANS-Whife bue I